Long-term outcomes among injured older adults transported by emergency medical services

Little is known about the long-term outcomes of injured older adults cared for in trauma systems. We sought to describe mortality and causes of death over time, and the independent association of injury severity, comorbidities, and other factors on 12-month mortality among injured older adults transported by emergency medical services (EMS).This was a population-based cohort study of injured adults ≥ 65 years in the United States transported by...